We know that a great many of our blog readers will find this post FASCINATING because it offers a NO-HOLDS-BARRED assessment of local legal life and a glimpse at what motivates attorneys.
Aptly titled . . .
Uncommon Courage: Let's Kill All The Lawyers
Here's the starting line . . .
"I get it why people don't like lawyers. Sometimes, maybe most of the time, we do things which are despicable. Especially, those of us who try cases. We are officers of the court, sworn to uphold the truth. In fact, it is unethical to knowingly participate in the giving of untruthful testimony. We have an ethics code that is strict. We must take classes on legal issues, and importantly on ethical matters, annually. Yet, every thing is relative . . ."
Read the whole thing closely, recognize a few similarities in lawyers that we've covered recently . . .
Wowee-Zowie
ReplyDeleteWe need to find the "tricks" to help us beat our opponents.
ReplyDeleteThe trick is the "Reptiles" as you referred to them sweetie don't play by any rules.
If you haven't figured that out by now good luck.
The article was actually pretty interesting. A requiem for youthful aspirations and ideals tied to monetary imperatives which leaves an ethical and moral vacuum filled with regret and excuses.
ReplyDeleteWe all live it.
"First thing we shall do, we shall kill all the lawyers" is actually Shakespeare's COMPLEMENT to lawyers. It is spoken by one of the conspirators plotting to overthrow the king and set up a tyranny -- so the first thing they must do is kill the guys who are the guardians of the rule of law.
ReplyDeletePhil Cardarella, Esq.
If you kill the lawyers you kill the cops.
ReplyDeleteA Kingdom is a Tyranny.
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